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Val Demings: “As John Lewis once said, the right to vote is almost sacred.”

On the recordJune 23, 2021
As John Lewis once said, the right to vote is almost sacred.
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Val Demings
Democratic · Florida
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msnbc.com

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Val Demings emphasizes the importance of voting rights and references John Lewis's view on the sanctity of the right to vote.

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